 | Church of England - 1849 - 1236 pages
...knowest it altogether. 4 Thou hast fashioned me behind and before : and laid Thine hand upon me. 5 David a prince among them ; I the LORD have spoken it. And I will make with th 6 Whither shall I go then from Thy Spirit : or whither shall I go then from Thy presence? 7 If I climb... | |
 | Richard Sherlock - 1849 - 442 pages
...this being Thou hast given mo. 5. " Such knowledge" as appears both in my creation and preservation, "is too wonderful and excellent for me, I cannot attain unto it :" it excels the reach of my apprehension, even to wonder and astonishment. 6. " Whither then shall... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1850 - 350 pages
...enthusiasts will scarcely pretend to such vast powers of intellect as these, but must be compelled to say with the Psalmist, " such knowledge is too wonderful and excellent for me, I cannot attain unto it * ; " — have we not, without further enquiry, sufficient grounds to insist, with the Apostle, that... | |
 | Prayer (Book of common) (U.S. protest. episc. ch.) - 1850 - 826 pages
...Lord, knowest it altogether. Thou hast fashioned me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me. st, the terrors of wrath, the comforts of grace, the works of Providence over t Whither shall 1 go then from thy Spirit? or whither shall 1 go then from thy presence ? If I climb... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 368 pages
...Lord, knowest it altogether. Thou hast fashioned me behind and before, And laid thine hand upon me. Such knowledge is too wonderful and excellent for me : I cannot attain unto it. AVhitlu'r shall I go then from thy Spirit, Or whither shall I go from thy presence ? It I climb up... | |
 | Charles Benjamin TAYLER - 1850 - 378 pages
...spiritual, as well as in the natural, world, desires, relishes, and thrives upon it." Do you say, " This is too wonderful and excellent for me, I cannot attain unto it." We do not ask who can, but we say that all must seek, and never cease from striving to attain unto... | |
 | William Greenleaf Eliot - 1851 - 476 pages
...Lord, knowest it altogether. Thou dost encompass me behind and before, and layest thine hand upon me. Such knowledge is too wonderful and excellent for me ; I cannot attain unto it. Whither shall I go from thy spirit ? or whither shall 1 flee from thy presence ? If I climb up into... | |
 | Charles Lindsey, John Rolph - 1851 - 92 pages
...attributes of the God of nature; " Thou art about my path, and about my bed, and spiest out all my ways — such knowledge is too wonderful and excellent for me : I cannot attain unto it — whether shall I go, then, fiom thy presence ? If I climb up into the Heavens, thou art there ;... | |
 | Daily office - 1851 - 118 pages
...Lord, knowest it altogether. Thou hast fashioned me behind and before : and laid Thine hand upon me. Such knowledge is too wonderful and excellent for me : I cannot attain unto it. Whither shall I go then from Thy spirit : or whither shall I go then from Thy presence ? If I climb... | |
 | Stephen Watson Fullom - 1852 - 410 pages
...conveys its own lesson ; and in the amazement it inspires, we instinctively recal the devout words of the Psalmist — " Such knowledge is too wonderful and excellent for me : I cannot attain unto it." XII. THE ANIMAL KINGDOM. THE beautiful arrangement and admirable completeness of the botanical kingdom,... | |
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If I climb up into heaven, thou art there: if I go down to hell, thou art there also. 
